0 what is the best sensor for my project "Gyroscope or accelometer" ? Posted by Rashed alzaabi on June 29, 2012 at 12:23pm hi guys,what is the best sensor to detect moving angles, such as car moving in slope or plane going to rotate?i want it for balancing im confuse between gyroscope application and accelometer ?or maybe use both of them? You need to be a member of diydrones to add comments! Join diydrones Email me when people reply – Follow
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You will need gyroscope to detect rotation and accelerometer to detect acceleration; with the two sensors working together you will be able to track your vehicle movement.
APM2 has the following sensors built in it:
And you can add optional sensors: